02/09/2026
ADAS calibration is now a standard step after a physical wheel alignment.
When steering or suspension geometry changes, it shifts how safety sensors like AEB read the road.
Under ADR 98, that's not optional anymore on new vehicles.
The real risk is the documentation gap.
A repair isn't "done" until there's a traceable record showing the vehicle's safety systems were verified before handback.
With the industry breakeven rate sitting around $185/hour, one comeback or compliance dispute can wipe out a job's margin fast.
Protect your shop, protect your customers, protect your bottom line.
Read the full guide β https://costar.com.au/blog/adas-calibration-wheel-alignment-guide/